Private Lessons & Coaches in Bolinas, CA

Fueling passion on the pitch for over a decade, I bring 13 years of soccer expertise to guide aspiring athletes. My focus is developing skills, sportsmanship, and a love for the beautiful game in every player.

Josh, a Class A PGA Professional since 1995, has gained invaluable experience working at some of the world's top golf clubs in Australia, Asia, and Europe. With six years of competition on the Australasian, Asian, and South African PGA Tours, Josh now shares the knowledge gained from his touring career to benefit his students. His extensive background in both playing and teaching enables him to offer a unique perspective that helps golfers of all levels refine their skills and achieve their goals.

Raised on the shores of Oahu, Hawaii, my journey began with the rhythm of the waves at the age of 10, sparking a lifelong passion for surfing. Alongside carving waves, I immersed myself in college and high school football, basketball, and track, finding joy in the thrill of competition. As a competitor in the Hawaii Amateur Surfing Association for 5 years, I honed my skills in the ocean's embrace. Complementing my active lifestyle, I prioritize breathwork, stretching, and a healthy diet to nourish both body and soul. Transitioning into coaching, I've shared my love for sports with the next generation through coaching high school and pop warner football, as well as youth basketball. As an Oahu Professional Photographer, I've captured the beauty of surfing, sports, weddings, and family portraits, preserving cherished memories for clients. For the past decade, I've surfed the waves of San Francisco, delighting in small to medium fun perfect waves and discovering local gems based on conditions. Currently, I'm homeschooling my 8-year-old daughter, embracing the opportunity to instill a love for learning and adventure.

"Russ is a great coach!

Fueling a passion for football is what I do best. My 10+ years of experience have taught me consistently working on the details provides foundation for athletes to produce at a high level. Let's unlock your potential on the field together.

Growing up, my family didn’t have the means to fund my soccer journey beyond recreational. Despite this, I still managed to earn my way onto my extremely competitive high school varsity team through hard work and discipline. In college, I began coaching kids 2-18 years old both privately and on recreational + competitive teams. I have years of experience working with youth, coaching soccer, and a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology which means I emphasize proper motor development and injury prevention in my instruction. My goal is for children to have a healthy, lifelong relationship with the greatest sport in the world!

From the moment I first hit a pickleball in the driveway of friend’s home in Irvine, I was done for. I knew that Pickleball was going to be MY sport. It was not only the immense satisfaction of making solid contact with the ball that brought me joy, it was the sound it made when contact occured. The rush of adrenaline that washed over me each time I hit the ball was exhilarating. That same evening, I went on Amazon and ordered not one, but four pickleball paddles. I was determined to play, and play I did! I convinced everyone in my orbit to try it and when they did, they, too, fell in love. That’s why I’m here - to spread the love for pickleball; because the truth is, everyone deserves to be in love.

I'm passionate about motivating players who’ve reached plateaus and want to got beyond. As a college-level player with two decades of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a personalized approach to every lesson I’ve worked with some excellent coaches at state of-the-art tennis facilities (both domestically and internationally). Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential.

Vik is a long time tennis enthusiast and United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) certified instructor. Weaving his passion for the sport into every lesson. His tennis journey began at a young age, evolving from a ranked USTA junior player to a high school tennis standout. Transitioning from player to mentor, Vik found immense joy in sharing my love for tennis with players of all ages. Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or refining your skills, Vik brings patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to make tennis an enjoyable experience for everyone. In his tennis lessons, he prioritizes not just skill development but also infuse a sense of fun, creating an environment where learning is both effective and memorable. Vik's ultimate goal is to instill a lifelong passion for tennis, ensuring that each participant carries the love of the game beyond the court. Here's what you can expect from our time together: Structured Learning: I've got a well-organized approach, ensuring that players progress at their own pace. Adaptability: I tailor my coaching methods to your unique learning style, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Mahdi Hentati, an esteemed tennis coach originating from Sfax, Tunisia, is a distinguished graduate with a degree in Physical Education, specializing in Tennis from L’Institut Supérieur du Sport et de l’Education Physique de Sfax. Commencing his tennis journey at the age of 8, Mahdi has earned national recognition through his dedicated participation in competitive tennis. His coaching ethos revolves around a personalized approach, acknowledging individual paces and motivations, thereby creating an environment where players can comfortably and effectively realize their maximum potential. Beyond the physical dimensions of the sport, Mahdi perceives sports as a conduit to a healthier lifestyle, imparting crucial lessons in self-discipline and empowerment. Throughout his illustrious career, Mahdi’s unwavering commitment to coaching is fueled by a genuine passion for pedagogy and the immense satisfaction derived from assisting diverse individuals in achieving their athletic and personal aspirations. His coaching philosophy transcends conventional boundaries, embodying a holistic approach that extends far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Mahdi Hentati stands as a testament to the transformative impact of sports in shaping the lives of those he guides.

"The lesson with Mahdi was quite good, and I appreciated the focus on specific drills that helped improve my consistency. Though I’m still working on my serve, I feel more comfortable with basic rallying now. It’s encouraging, and I’d consider trying another lesson to build on this progress.

Coach Rudy brings a unique perspective into developing student athletes of any skill level. Ex-elite professional ballet dancer and Certified PTR Teaching Pro since 2006. He competed in over 155 USTA matches. He's co-taught and worked closely with leading master pros in the region and beyond. He recognizes the physicality, rigor, demands, and dynamics required by the sport. Rudy has developed beginner players into USTA leagues & tournament players that are moving up in NTRP ratings & reaching finals this season.

"Great experience with coach Rudy. So professional and patient.